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ROUSE, Wallace Livingstone
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 816 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 November 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron |
| Born: | Goodooga, New South Wales, Australia, 4 April 1894 |
| Home Town: | Goodooga, Brewarrina, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Stockman |
| Died: | Natural causes, Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia, 2 November 1972, aged 78 years |
| Cemetery: |
North Rocks Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia Section C Area: Row 3B Grave : 24 |
| Memorials: | Barmedman War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 816, 6th Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 6 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 816, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Clan MacCorquodale, Sydney | |
| 6 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 816, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan MacCorquodale embarkation_ship_number: A6 public_note: '' | |
| 27 Jul 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 816, 6th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 10 Oct 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 6th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 24 Jul 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron | |
| 8 Aug 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron | |
| 29 Oct 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron | |
| 6 Nov 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Squadron Sergeant Major, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron | |
| 12 Jan 1918: | Honoured Mention in Dispatches, Egypt and Palestine - Light Horse and AFC Operations, For bravery and devotion to duty during operations near Gaza on 26 March 1917 and 19 April 1917. | |
| 15 Jun 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron | |
| 17 Sep 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron | |
| 27 Jun 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, HT Madras, Kantara for return to Australia - disembarking Sydney 3 August 1919 | |
| 3 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron |
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